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Otakon

by acarback on July 30, 2010

Woot, woot! Let the insanity begin my friends. Expect many posts to Flickr.

I was up at 2 am with an upset stomach. So I decided to have an herbal tea and code. 2 hours later I feel a bit better and I solved my interface issue I as having with my shopping/errands application. Ta-da!

I’m debating whether I should bother going to sleep or not. I should probably at least lay down for a bit.

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CSS: Fake it until you make it

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A Palm list widget rendered as an HTML table through <div> tags and CSS sorcery.

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Building on written code

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Overdue

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Things I’m past due with Article 2 of 2 for webOSRoundUp.com Ares Tutorial for c0deba.be GPS App Beta Hopefully I can get the first one done. Saturday is a BBQ for my dad and Sunday is a trip with father-in-law. Wish me luck!

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An idea for morning coffee

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I find that “warming” drinks that have ginger or cinnamon are wonderful in the morning. So I got the idea to stretch my DoubleShot this morning by mixing it with Cardamom & Cinnamon tea. Specifically: Fill 1/3 of the mug with hot water Drop in the tea bag to brew Fill the rest of the [...]

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RTM Postponed for Crypto Libs

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Sorry guys. I want to wait for the Crypto libs to come to the SDK. RTM requires MD5. Also, I think I can crank out this GPS app in the faster.

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KDE4 and Default Browsers

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